$16.00 – $35.00
Common Name: Pawpaw
- Habit: Tree
- Light: Part Shade (2-5 hrs. direct sun)
- Water Needs: Average, Moist
- Height:15-30′
- Flower: Maroon, Apr
- Fruit: Yes, Nearly round 1″ yellow-green fruit with edible fleshy pulp
- Fall Color: Yes
- Natural Habitat: Floodplain/Marsh, Bottomland Deciduous Forest
- Larval host for: Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus)
Asimina triloba is an upright tree with an oval crown. Reddish-brown flowers give way to green-yellow fleshy edible fruits somewhat like papaya. Fruits can be made into jams and attract birds and other wildlife. Foliage turns yellow in fall.
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